thermoplastic

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English

Definitions

noun

A plastic with this property.

adjective

Softening when heated and hardening when cooled, and thus able to be moulded

Related words

Synonyms

thermoplastic resin elastomer plastic polyolefin elastomers hydroplastic thermomoldable proplastic thermosetting thermoadhesive thermoreversible thermoretractable thermoresistant thermolatent pyrophanous thermogelling

Associated

elastomeric olefin polyurethane polyamide copolymer styrene extrusion extruded polypropylene polyethylene polyester

Rhymes

enthusiastic sarcastic fantastic stochastic bombastic elastic spastic drastic ecclesiastic unenthusiastic

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